Forensics: Errors galore. Fingerprint error rate on close non‐matches – Koehler – – Journal of Forensic Sciences

Up to 28%. Ouch. That enters into the relam of less than scientifically reliable. Right? These seem to falsify what the US DOJ’s perpeual claims that they “never have had a mis-identification.”

Fingerprint error rate on close non‐matches – Koehler – – Journal of Forensic Sciences – Wiley Online Library
— Read on onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1556-4029.14580

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Dr. Michael Bowers is a long time forensic consultant in the US and international court systems.
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